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'); document.write(''); document.write('LONDON (AP) — The London Stock Exchange PLC posted a 40 percent drop in first-half earnings on Wednesday on the back of lower trading and warned that market conditions remain uncertain.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('WASHINGTON (AP) — Toyota Motor Corp. will replace gas pedals on 3.8 million recalled vehicles in the United States to address problems with sudden acceleration or the pedal becoming stuck in the floor mat, The Associated Press has learned.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — There could be less jingle in the Salvation\'s Army\'s hallmark red kettles this season. The charity is testing kettles that take debit and credit cards.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('LONDON (AP) — World stock markets rose Wednesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve indicated that interest rates will remain at super-low levels for a while yet. Meanwhile, the dollar slid to a ten-month low against the yen after the central bank said the currency\'s decline had been \"orderly.\"
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'); document.write(''); document.write('WIESBADEN, Germany (AP) — General Motors Co.\'s top European official underlined the future importance of Opel\'s biggest German plant on Wednesday, while reiterating that there likely will be up to 9,500 jobs cut across the continent.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('SHANGHAI (AP) — The Chinese automaker that had joined with Koenigsegg Automotive AB in bidding to buy Saab said Wednesday it regrets the Swedish luxury sports car maker\'s decision to drop the deal and will reconsider its own stance.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('\SINGAPORE (AP) — Oil prices rose above $76 a barrel Wednesday in Asia as investors mulled whether signs of a sluggish U.S. economy and weak crude demand justify a further sell-off this week.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Savor that holiday sweet potato pie and those marshmallow yams while you can.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('CHICAGO (AP) — The Miles family is changing it up this year in the annual American race to make it to the table for Thanksgiving dinner. Instead of booking plane tickets, they opted to take the 1,100-mile trip by train.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('WASHINGTON (AP) — The economy is not growing as fast as the government first thought and the recovery still faces significant obstacles, including households nervous about spending and rising unemployment.
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